Anjum Rehbar Age, Wiki and Bio

Anjum Rehbar

Quick Info

ProfessionUrdu Poet, Lyricist
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth17/09/1962
Age62 years
BirthplaceGuna, Madhya Pradesh

Physical Stats & More

Height167 cm
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Personal Life

Date of Birth17/09/1962
BirthplaceGuna, Madhya Pradesh, India
Zodiac signVirgo
HometownGuna, Madhya Pradesh, India
AddressBM 92, Shree G Tower, T3 Nehru Nagar, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India

Relationships & More

Marital StatusDivorced
Marriage DateYear, 1988

Family

SpouseRahat Indori (Bollywood lyricist and Urdu poet; deceased) (m. 1988- div. 1993)
Children
SonSameer Rahat (music director)

Career

Awards
  • Bharat Darshan
  • Indira Gandhi Award (1986)
  • Ramrikh Manhar Award
  • Sahitya Bharati Award
  • Hindi Sahitya Sammelan Award
  • Akhil Bhartiya Kavivar Vidyapeeth Award
  • Dainik Bhaskar Award
  • Chitransh Fiqar Gorakhpuri Award
  • Guna ka Gaurav Award

Some Lesser Known Facts

Anjum Rehbar is a famous poetess from India who writes in Urdu and Hindi languages.
She is well-known for being the first wife of Urdu poet and Bollywood lyricist Rahat Indori.
Anjum specializes in singing ghazals and geets.
She began attending Mushairas and Kavi Sammelans in 1977, later appearing on national TV poetry shows.
In 2013, Anjum was featured on SAB TV's show "Wah! Wah! Kya Baat Hai!" and often performs on Doordarshan.
She and Rahat Indori were married in 1988 but divorced in 1993.
Anjum released a book titled "Malmal Kacche Rangon Ki" in 2018, containing her poems.
She impressed the audience with her poetry on a special Holi episode of The Kapil Sharma Show in 2019.
Anjum's son, Sameer Rahat, praised his parents' influence as poets and their impact on him.
On 7 August 2023, Anjum Rehbar joined the Indian National Congress in Madhya Pradesh in the presence of Kamal Nath.
After joining INC, she expressed her desire to serve society alongside her poetry writing.